Salzburg, Austria, is the perfect European Christmas vacation: Home to Mozart and "The Sound of Music"; named a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its stunningly preserved baroque architecture; and ...

5 ways to enjoy the festive season in Salzburg. As the birthplace of a much-loved Christmas carol, Austria’s medieval city of Salzburg is a fitting destination for the festive season.

Salzburg has its own sizable Christmas market which takes over Residenzplatz and the adjacent Domplatz in November and December (it’s 21 November to 1 January this time around).

However, almost every small town hosts its own Christmas market. “As early as November 12 to January 6, sparkling Christmas lights and decorations adorn the streets of Austria’s cities and ...

Presents, vouchers, Christmas spirit - the "Krone" was out and about in the stores and asked the people of Salzburg how they are surprising their ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In our Anglo-Saxon tradition, Father Christmas knows which children have been naughty, and which have been nice; and the consequence ...